Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christopher Tolleson, MD
Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Nashville, TN
- NPI 1225159890
- MIPS 92.6 / 100 · 2023
- 20 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 372320001
(615) 322-3000
fax (615) 936-0605
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 25, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084N0400X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Tennessee #45821
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225159890. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,028
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$116,091
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 390 | 308 | $167 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 114 | 106 | $119 | |
95874 |
Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle | 96 | 31 | $18 | |
64616 |
Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of neck excluding voice box | 81 | 23 | $89 | |
64612 |
Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face | 77 | 23 | $106 | |
95970 |
Electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator | 51 | 31 | $18 | |
95983 |
Electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator with brain stimulator programming, first 15 minutes with qualified health professional | 46 | 24 | $47 | |
95984 |
Electronic analysis of implanted brain, spinal cord, or peripheral neurostimulator generator with brain stimulator programming, each additional 15 minutes with qualified health professional | 44 | 21 | $41 | |
64611 |
Injection of chemical for paralysis of salivary glands on both sides of mouth | 37 | 12 | $99 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 33 | 33 | $205 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 53 peers in this city , average services per provider: 212. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$2,156
Transactions
51
Manufacturers
14
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | 16 | $1,212.30 | |
| REVANCE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | 5 | $216.60 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 8 | $181.79 | |
| MDD US Operations, LLC | 4 | $105.10 | |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | 2 | $90.06 | |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 3 | $83.75 | |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2 | $50.55 | |
| Biogen, Inc. | 2 | $46.83 | |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | 2 | $40.18 | |
| Kyowa Kirin, Inc. | 2 | $35.42 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 2 | $30.95 | |
| ORPHALAN INC | 1 | $25.38 | |
| Acorda Therapeutics, Inc | 1 | $23.55 | |
| ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc | 1 | $13.40 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,290
Patients
710
Total drug cost
$875,232
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbidopa-Levodopa (Carbidopa/Levodopa) | Brand | 649 | 249 | $34,081 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 317 | 57 | $1,900 |
| Donepezil Hcl | Generic | 200 | 72 | $1,992 |
| Primidone | Generic | 189 | 56 | $5,220 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 154 | 44 | $1,674 |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa Er (Carbidopa/Levodopa) | Brand | 147 | 52 | $10,050 |
| Myrbetriq (Mirabegron) | Brand | 120 | 40 | $66,302 |
| Rytary (Carbidopa/Levodopa) | Brand | 111 | 34 | $218,641 |
| Glycopyrrolate | Generic | 71 | 26 | $4,523 |
| Amantadine (Amantadine Hcl) | Brand | 64 | 26 | $5,071 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christopher Tolleson's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Tolleson practices Neurology Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Christopher Tolleson practice?
Dr. Christopher Tolleson practices at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 372320001. Office phone: 6153223000.
What is Dr. Christopher Tolleson's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Tolleson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225159890, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Tolleson accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Christopher Tolleson does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Tolleson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Needle measurement of electrical activity in muscle with injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscle (HCPCS 95874). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.